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Association for Child Education, founded with aim of guaranteeing the right, equal and quality education for hearing-impaired individuals, acts as an association that provides and implements innovative and sustainable projects in all areas of social life by international standards and vision.

In our school serving for hearing impaired children; various experts like teachers of hearing impaired, preschool teachers, a social services expert, a psychologists and a family counselor are working in cooperation with one another.

12 hours of education in a month for hearing impaired children aged 0- 1.5,

20 hours of education in a month for hearing impaired children aged 1.5- 3,

45 hours of education in a month for hearing impaired children aged 3-6 are provided.

For children aged 7-14 who have completed their early childhood and pre-school education in our center, extra support are provided during their primary and secondary school era and their development is supported with some social activities we plan for them.

Medical screening by ENT doctors; routine follow-up, measurement and assessment by speech and language therapists and audiologists are carried out for our hearing-impaired children. Besides, hearing-aids for hearing impaired children are supplied. All these services are free of charge.

Parents Training

In our center, with the expertise of our professional trainers, various trainings like child education, cultural activities, health, self-improvement and inherent rights are provided for parents in accordance with a yearly plan. For the other part of parents’ training program, our psychologist is organizing home visits to observe the study atmosphere at home.

Social Aktivities

In our educational center, our hearing impaired children and high school students are collaboratively preparing activities such as feast and new year’s celebrations, spring and kite festivals, picnics, graduation ceremonies, botanic park and toy museum visits, fun and sport activities and sorcery shows.

“Ses Getirenler” Project for Families of Hearing-Impaired Children

Samsung Electronics Turkey and Association for Child Education, came together to realize the project of “Ses Getirenler” in October 2017. Through the website prepared within the scope of the project, it is aimed to support hearing-impaired children in early childhood and pre-school and their families.

With the “Ses Getirenler” project, it is aimed that hearing-impaired children will develop in parallel with their peers in early childhood and pre-school period. Hearing-impaired children, in early childhood and pre-school period, need to be specially trained by their parents as early as possible so that they can continue their development. In this process, it is important for families to be educated and supported about how to educate their hearing-impaired children. Based upon this need, on sesgetirenler.com, by family support videos, expert videos and family counselling lines, it is aimed to prepare hearing-impaired children in early childhood and pre-school period who make progress parallel to their peers, for school period and ensure their social adaptation

Family support videos consist of above 400 videos including home studying techniques along with children. Above 30 expert videos are prepared by specialist doctors, audiologists, speech therapists, special education teachers and academicians who work on pre-school and early childhood periods.

At the same time a film, in which hearing-impaired children played and supported by well-known musician Rahman Altın’s composition, was also shown at the press conference to raise awareness about the project. The trailer of the project began to be screened at online platforms.